Rajasthan assembly polls: Punjab police install special nakas at border to keep vigil at criminal elements

Published on: 27 Oct 2023 at 10:36 AM

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The Fact News Service

Fazilka, October 27

Keeping in view the upcoming Assembly Elections in neighbouring state Rajasthan, Punjab Police has set up 30 Special Inter-State Nakas including 5 Hi-Tech nakas at Punjab-Rajasthan Border to intensify vigil against unscrupulous elements, informed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Law & Order-cum- Nodal officer of Punjab Police for Rajasthan Elections Pradeep Kumar Yadav on Thursday.

Presiding over an inter-state coordination meeting of Punjab and Rajasthan Police Officers at Abohar in Fazilka district, IGP Pradeep Kumar Yadav discussed and evolve for robust coordination mechanism on issues including apprehension of Proclaimed Offenders (POs), Wanted Criminals, busting of illegal liquor and drug peddling networks and other issues in connection with the upcoming Assembly elections in Rajasthan.

The IGP said that patrolling on the suspected routes has been intensified by Punjab Police based on the intelligence inputs. Intensive checking of liquor godowns and offices of suspected Transport companies is also being carried out regularly, he said, while adding that many vital inputs were shared on liquor and drug smuggling and properties acquired by the drug smugglers during this marathon meeting.